Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 78 | 147 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:44PM6.21m | 1:03AM6.41m | 1:20PM6.61m | 1:38AM6.79m | 1:54PM6.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM2.01m | 7:34PM1.78m | 7:53AM1.58m | 8:12PM1.37m | 8:30AM1.22m | 8:47PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | N 6 | — |
13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 78 | 147 | 343 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 419 | 424 | 439 | 510 | 514 | 509 | 538 | 777 | 762 | 736 | 561 | 544 | 515 | 207 | 191 | 329 | 424 | 330 | 424 | 424 | 393 | 368 | 234 |
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